Protected by silence and darkness
Soft aromas of fresh raspberry sorbet balanced with soft spice
From an horrifyingly vertiginous single vineyard - 'am Lumpen'
With its light and soft tannins
Gregory Perez's delicious Mencia from Bierzo has a soft
Chateau La Fleur de Gay, Pomerol 2009 Sustainable Protected by silence and darknessGood dark red. Captivating nose melds blackberry, tobacco, lead pencil, Old Bay and sexy oak spices. Silky sweet, rich and spicy in the mouth, with notes of herbs and juniper berries accenting the powerful dark fruit flavours. Really lovely balance and energy here. The long finish is complemented but not overwhelmed by oak tannins. Stephen Tanzer, Vinous (93) Tasted blind. Dark crimson. Some real interest on the nose. Round, plump, flattering. A tad